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54 A. I don't remember, but I knew of his being a rebel by his conversation and movements. 18th. What conversation did you testify to? A. I was not sworn to it, my oath was there in the fore part of the book and both of the other registers knew it too. 19th. What have you ever heard Mr. Freeny say? A. I don't remember his precise words, but enough to sat- isfy me that he was not entitled to vote. 20th. Did you ever hear him say he desired the Union overthrown ? A. I don't remember that I ever did. 21st. Did you ever hear him say he desired the South or those in rebellion, to succeed and triumph over the Federal army ? A. Not that I remember of. 24th. Did you ever know of his rendering any aid or in any way disloyally communicating with the South? A. No, but I knew enough of him then and now to dis- franchise him and so did the board. 25th. If Mr. Freeny were on trial for perjury, could you on your oath testify to any particular act or word, which you have known him to utter to justify the indictment ? A. I decline to answer the question. 26th. You have by your act as register, set Mr. Freeny down as a perjured man, injustice to Mr. Freeny and your- self, I insist that you shall state the words you have heard Mr. Flyeny utter or the acts of which you have known him to he guilty. What were they? A. If Mr. Freemy has perjured himself, it is for him to look to it hereafter. I have already stated that I don't re- member the words or acts. 27th. Can you state what cause of disqualification the board had proved to them against Joseph Gillis, and by whom ? A. No, I don't remember. 28th. Do you remember what evidence was against Noah Hern ? A. I do not. 29th. Do you remember what evidence was against Sam- uel Houston? A. I do not. 30th. You are entered as witness against Mr. Houston, what words did you ever hear him utter ? |
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